LG Electronics (LG) announced today that it will enter the water treatment market to help combat global water supply issues and to move further toward becoming a more environmentally sustainable business. LG will invest more than USD 400 million over the next decade with the goal of generating USD 7 billion in revenue by 2020, in the process becoming a top 10 global water treatment company. Much of the investment will go toward acquiring the right technology and building up research and development in this field. "Water affects every aspect of our lives, yet almost one ...

Bliss Salon and Spa, one of the top day spas in Lafayette, IN, has announced the hiring of their new day spa manager, Holly Harbert. "Holly is a much awaited addition to our expanding day spa operations", states Bliss Salon and Spa owner, Bethany Tyrrell. Tyrrell goes on to add "Holly is coming to us from Michigan and has been a Massage Therapist since 2004 with over six years of spa work experience. Her goals here at Bliss Salon and Spa are to create a relaxing and pampering atmosphere catering to the health and wellness of our clients." Holly is a native of Royal ...

As part of its recent expansion 2LS have taken on a new team member, Chris Whiteway, who joined the company as part of the UK Governments apprenticeship scheme. This scheme aims to place 16-24 year olds into businesses and provides additional training and support to the individual over and above what the company may provide. Chris will receive training in 2LS's GRIP recruitment software as well as working towards a business based NVQ. This is excellent for both parties as the company gets a motivated team member and the individual gets a great start to their working life. Both ...

York's political and civic leaders were among scores of guests helping the Best Western Monkbar Hotel celebrate two decades in business. And, in addition to marking 20 years of being a key player in the city's hospitality industry, it took the opportunity to raise in excess of GBP1,500 for its chosen charity, Martin House Children Hospice. York Central MP Hugh Bayley, Lord Mayor Coun Sue Galloway and Council Leader Coun Andrew Waller - joined more than 80 members of staff, customers, friends and suppliers for the Mad Hatters' themed birthday party. Monkbar Hotel ...

GO Markets - Global news leader International Business Times (IBTimes.com) and market research firm Forex Datasource (Forexds.com) announced the results of the 2010 FX Traders' Choice Awards during an award ceremony held in New York City on Aug 30, 2010. This year, a total of 10 retail FX broker firms were honored from a pool of close to 90 brokers which included GO Markets and was nominated by more than 1000 traders in 111 countries. The FX Traders' Choice Awards offer the highest recognition a broker firm could receive and the most reliable results to traders within ...

Spirits were high as the sun shone throughout the day with a total of 22 teams competing over 18 holes. The teams included regional Pros selected by the PGA, however, it was the Plumb & Parts Center directors who led their teams to success with, Alan Stevenson, Plumb Center's Trading Director securing first prize for his team who finished 12 under par. The prize winning teams were not the only winners on the day with over GBP1,200 raised for Action for Children through a charity hole competition and a raffle. Action for Children is one of the UK's leading children's ...

Apimac ( http://www.apimac.com ) today is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of iDatabase 3.4, an update to their popular database tool for iPhone and iPod touch. The latest release of iDatabase 3.4 brings iOS 4 optimized high-resolution Retina display graphics on iPhone 4. Designed specifically to take advantage of the iPhone's unique capabilities and interface, iDatabase serves as an excellent personal database solution for anyone on the go. iDatabase features a collection of ready to use, and easy to personalize, database templates to organize ...

Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center ( http://www.lasiksurgery.com ) is nationally recognized by Goldline Research in the September issue of Forbes Magazine on the list of Leading Laser Eye Surgeons of the United States. Kleiman|Evangelista Eye Center has received this honor from Goldline Research for three consecutive years. Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center ( http://www.lasiksurgery.com ) has been selected for this honor based upon their commitment to excellence in patient care and satisfaction. Drs. David Kleiman, Anthony Evangelista and Farshid Ighani provide advanced, all-laser ...

Spotlight on Namibia's "Rugged North" and "Scenic South" Cycling Tours Can Be Combined to Create a Comprehensive 48-Day Adventure Tour d'Afrique (http://www.tourdafrique.com/), the company that introduced the world to multi-country, cross-continental cycling tours, announces two first-ever, 20-day tours of Namibia beginning in late August 2011. The Rugged North goes off-road from Windhoek to Etosha across rugged rolling hills to the barren Skeleton Coast. The Scenic South journeys through mountains, dunes and desert from Windhoek to Luderitz. The tours can be taken separately ...

Mirna Bard, a hype-free social media consultant and speaker, proudly accepted an invitation from the Visa Business Network to help mentor its active community of 100,000 small business owners. Visa Inc. recognizes the important role that social media plays in small business today and has upgraded the Visa Business Network to include new features that help the small business community connect, learn, and accomplish goals. Mirna Bard and other mentors will play a vital role in Visa's small business community. Each mentor will give personalized help and guidance to small ...

With Halloween fast approaching, Costume Finder has kick- started, Halloween celebrations with its well stocked repertoire of costumes, accessories, wigs, masks, jewelry, hats, weapons, makeup, decorations, and wings. "Believe it or not we have already received many customer sales orders for items from our Halloween stock; it seems Halloween is starting a little early this year." - says Spokesperson of Costume Finder, when asked about the Halloween celebrations this year. Costume Finder is designed as a one stop online store, for families where you can shop for ...

San Diego Jewelry Buyers has announced that it is now offering sellers of used luxury handbags (manufactured by designers such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Prada) a safe place to exchange their bags for quick cash, through it's new subsidiary company, The Handbag Buyer. "In the past, most women who wanted to sell or buy pre-owned handbags have been forced to do it via online auction sites," says Carl Blackburn, owner of the new venture. "The problem with this method is that so many fake designer bags have flooded the online market that buyers are increasingly unwilling ...

A production of The Miser is being staged in Bilbao this autumn that should not be missed by fans of top-notch theatre. This hilarious piece was originally written by Moliere - whose real name was Jean Baptiste Poquelin - and features stunning production values and costumes. Hotel Bilbao guests who choose to go and see this five-act show will be treated to an evening of laughter laced with incisive comments on society. Despite the fact that The Miser - known as El Avaro in Spanish - was initially performed in 1668, co-author of this adaptation Jose Ramon Fernandez ...

A stunning line-up of punk-rock bands have been confirmed to play on this year's Eastpak Antidote Tour, which will stop in Milan in November. Headlining the event will be Sum 41, who managed to cross over into the mainstream with cracking tracks such as Fat Lip a few years back and are still just as energetic and entertaining. Their new album Screaming Bloody Murder is being released in October, so people attending from the luxury hotels Milan has to offer will be some of the first fans to hear the tracks live. "Blaring out more than a mild dose of raucous punk-rock ...

People looking to make their stay in the Cotswolds go with a bang may like to consider a trip to the annual fireworks display at Cheltenham Racecourse. Taking place at the Gloucestershire venue on Saturday November 6th this year, the event promises to be spectacular night of colourful pyrotechnics and other entertainment. Organised by the local Round Table, the Bonfire Night celebration is believed to be the largest fireworks display in the south-west. It traditionally attracts more than 10,000 people to the racecourse and this year's display looks set to be just ...

The MyBiotechnology Carnival 2010 is coming to the north-west Malaysian state of Kedah towards the start of November. Set to take place at the National Science Centre in Alor Setar between November 6th and 19th, the occasion mirrors a similar event being held in Kuala Lumpur until October 2nd. According to its organisers, the festival is a great experience for people to take their family and friends to, and provides visitors with the opportunity to learn about biotechnology in a "fun-filled manner". They have predicted that it will go on to become a "landmark event" ...

Kuala Lumpur may be famed for its shopping and culture, but its comedy scene has typically been somewhat further from the limelight. However, that could be set to change when the Kings and Queen of Comedy Asia tour comes to the Malaysian capital on October 23rd 2010, with the show set to take place at the Plenary Hall venue. The organisers have claimed the production is the first of its kind and features five of the best funnymen from across Asia, performing two-and-a-half hours of back-to-back comedy. People who are eager to head out from their Kuala Lumpur hotels ...

Although Slotland.com has been around since the very beginning of online casinos, other than adding new games it has changed very little. For its 12th birthday this week, the slots and video site has launched a new look that shows off its selection of one-of-a-kind games, many with newly enhanced graphics and sound effects, even better. Special Birthday Bonuses this week invite players to join in the celebrations. "Even players that told us to never change anything are telling us that they like this little facelift," said casino manager Michael Hilary. "It makes it much ...

Leading Boca Raton FL Orthodontists, Dr Ron and Roger Taylor, announced the launch of their practice's new website. The practice's orthodontic services are now easily accessible by current and prospective patients via its patient-friendly format. The practice, which has three locations in Boca Raton, Miami Lakes, and Coconut Creek FL, specializes in a comprehensive range of orthodontic care including braces and Invisalign for adults, teens, and children. Taylor Orthodontics is dedicated to providing their patients with quality care and offers expert orthodontic care ...

Graphic Encounter was selected to provide custom designed mirrors for the public areas of this 5-star destination resort, located on over 3,000 lush acres at the foot of the Cheyenne Mountains in Colorado Springs, CO. About Graphic Encounter Graphic Encounter, founded in 1970 by Ron Golbus, is a professional fine art + hospitality art consulting firm located in Aspen, Colorado. Graphic Encounter provides framed art + mirrors to interior designers, architects, space Planners, and hospitality purchasing agents who specialize in the design and implementation of mid-market ...

Verus Capital Partners, LLC, a SEC registered investment advisory firm in Scottsdale, Ariz., has become a branch of independent broker/dealer Securities America. Verus, which has about $225 million in assets under management, was formed in August under the leadership of branch manager Steve Bull, formerly with NEXT Financial Group. With 20 advisors, Verus has its main office in Scottsdale with additional offices in New Jersey, North Carolina and Minnesota. "The formation of Verus, and our selection of Securities America as our broker/dealer, will enhance our service ...

Christy Nguyen and Sameer Khedekar, both named in Chambers' Guide to Leading Lawyers, have been named Partners at Pearl Law Group. Ms. Nguyen and Mr. Khedekar practice business immigration law and have consistently demonstrated a combination of legal acumen and personal capital to further the PLG trademark service levels: extensive global resources, with the high-touch care of a boutique firm. Together with Managing Attorney Julie Pearl, Khedekar and Nguyen have spent the past half decade charting new ways to bring out the best in their team, while surpassing client ...

The 45th Annual Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Raleigh-Wake County, will now be accessible in the palm of your hand with a new iPhone application this year. The Parade of Homes iPhone app will allow parade visitors to easily interact with the 187 homes on the tour. Users of the app can filter and search parade home information by price, builder, community, square feet and location, as well as get directions, view home information, and watch video tours. The Parade of Homes app is available for free and can be downloaded from the iTunes ...

Automobile accidents are an everyday event, one occurring every 10 seconds in the United States. While many are minor fender benders, others result in serious injury or death. Car accidents can devastate families and change lives in an instant. If you or a loved one has been injured, or a family member killed in an automobile accident, you have substantial rights under Nevada law and it is essential that you contact an experienced personal injury and wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. The Las Vegas car accident lawyers at Oronoz Injury Law can help protect your ...

It's always a good idea to be careful with your health, no matter what your age, race, or gender. Usually families take precautions with occasional trips to the doctor, or immediately seeing to any illness or injury with a licensed physician. For the most part, this is the best way to ensure everyone is in optimal health, but families need to be aware of the hazards of the development of meningitis, which can be extremely dangerous, not only because it can be hard to initially diagnose, but because it can also kill with extreme speed. Meningitis occurs when the lining ...